Ancient Languages of Asia Minor

Name: Ancient Languages of Asia Minor
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ISBN: 9780521684965

ISBN-10: 052168496X

ISBN-13: 9780521684965

Edition: 2008

Authors: Roger D. Woodard

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This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the Worlds Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Asia Minor, for the convenience of students and specialists working in that area. Each chapter of the work focuses on an individual language or, in some instances, a set of closely related varieties of a language. Providing a full descriptive presentation, each of these chapters examines the writing system(s), phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon of that language, and places the language within its proper linguistic and historical context. The volume brings together an international array of scholars, each a leading specialist in ancient language study. While…

Book details

List price: $67.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/10/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.61" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



List of figures


List of tables


List of maps


List of contributors


Notes on numbering and cross-referencing


List of abbreviations


Preface



Preface to the first edition




Language in ancient Asia Minor: an introduction




Hittite




Luvian




Palaic




Lycian




Lydian




Carian




Phrygian




Hurrian




Urartian




Classical Armenian




Early Georgian




The cuneiform script



Full tables of contents from The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages, and from the other volumes in the paperback series


Index of general subjects


Index of grammar and linguistics


Index of languages


Index of named linguistic laws and principles